Ep 104: Sleeping Beauties: The mystery of dormant innovations in nature and culture (with Andreas Wagner)
Big Biologymetabolism, metaphors, genes, talk, enzymes, organism, grasses, latent potential, lineages, evolve, promiscuity, latent, produce, genomes, ability, idea, traits, evolution, book, studied
Ep 103: Pest-o, change-o: how culture shapes our view of animal commensals (with Bethany Brookshire)
Big Biologypests, rats, animals, elephants, mice, cats, pigeons, species, writing, kevin, new zealand, sparrows, book, bethany, birds, love, bees, maori, big, humans
Ep 92: A journey into the brilliant abyss (with Helen Scales)
Big Biologydeep ocean, deep, people, ocean, species, deep sea, fish, happening, bit, ecosystems, seabed, hydrothermal vents, book, snail, metals, talking, yeti, carbon, crabs, depth
Ep 88: How I learned to stop worrying and follow the data (with Timothy Caulfield)
Big Biologymisinformation, people, science, studies, coffee, topic, book, pandemic, scientific uncertainty, absolutely, microbiome, bad, big, impact, starting, masks, talk, question, happen, important
Ep 79: How the genetic lottery affects complex human traits (with Kathryn Paige Harden)
Big Biologypeople, genes, genetics, phenotype, populations, book, polygenic, snps, plasticity, outcomes, study, human, thinking, terms, human behavior, psychologists, question, biology, norm, evolutionary biologists